Cobb Says He Is Innocent and Will Fight Back
Chicago dated report on the baseball scandal involves Ty Cobb Tris Speaker and Joe Wood with accusations by Dutch Leonard. President Johnson and Commissioner Landis express caution while seeking vindication and the public weighs the evidence.
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California
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Boston heavyweight Maloney tops Persson in ten rounds
New York bout saw Jim Maloney of Boston outpoint Sweden’s Harry Persson over ten rounds. Knute Ilanson of Racine Wisconsin won a decision over Monte Mann of Nebraska in a ten rounder. Burke New Orleans kayoed Otto Von Porat of Chicago in eight rounds. Larry Fay of Louisville KOed Mal French of Palestine Ohio in three.
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Otto von Porat
Chicago
Larry Fay
Louisville
Mal French
Palestine
Ohio
Giants Fall to Cardinals: 1946 Baseball Pennant Triumph
The 1946 season sees the St Louis Cardinals win the National League pennant under Roger Hornsby and defeat the New York Yankees in the World Series. Ruth and Alexander star. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker retire. multiple leagues crown various champions across minor and major circuits.
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English riding prodigy earns big at fifteen
A translated snippet notes Frank Wootton, an English jockey prodigy, earning about $25 000 a year by age fifteen. It suggests unusually early success in horse racing and points to high earnings for talented riders.
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Cobb Denies Betting On Any American League Game
Ty Cobb tells Bert Walker he never bet on an American League game and defends his career. He accuses Detroit owner Frank Navin and others of collusion and cites past bets on the 1919 World Series as mischaracterization. He says he faced dismissal after being railroaded and seeks to clear his name.
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Navin denies Cobb testimonial tensions in Detroit
Frank J. Navin, president of the Detroit baseball club, says Cobbs wishes guided a Lagot test and that Cobb's salary included a 109,000 annual bonus for three years. He notes he offered to present a bonus at a banquet and Cobb approved. Navin avoids press contention and defends the banquet as appreciation of Cobb's efforts.
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Cardinals Hope For National Grid Honors
STANFORD CAL Tiree Oa. Cardinal football players, after a coast title already secured, plan Christmas home visits before final prep for the Alabama game. Warner will regroup in Los Angeles and start workouts on New Year’s Day in Pasadena as he aims for national honors. Ted Shipkey links with Ed Walker in a 300 yard dash surprise.
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Alabama
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Alreas
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Ed Walker
Persevering Maloney Beats Persson in Madison Square Garden
In Madison Square Garden on December 23, Jim Maloney outboxed Harry Persson over ten rounds. Persson showed toughness but repeatedly failed to mount a decisive offense while Maloney controlled most rounds with a powerful right hand and steady jab.
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Mera
Gene Tunney
Harry Persson
Sweden
Madison Square Garden
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Human
Tattoo Stintkk
Jim Maloney
Persson
Brownhelm Triumphs In Camden Doubleheader
Brownhelm High defeated Camden in a twin bill at Camden Tuesday night capturing both games. The girls scored 12 to 6 and the boys 23 to 123 in the two contests. Charles A. Comiskey, president and owner of the Chicago White Sox, marked his fiftieth year in professional baseball.
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Gorls
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
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